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Dougherty County School Sytem

Dean has a bachelor's degree in early childhood education from Albany State University, a master's degree in elementary education from Georgia State University, a specialist in education degree from Albany State, and a doctorate in religion from Bethany Divinity College and Seminary. He and his wife, Brenda, attend Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Dougherty County School System

Dean is retired. He is minister of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He used to be a 5th grade math and reading teacher in the Dougherty County School System. He used to teach at Calhoun County Schools and Albany State University. He was the director of the child development and staff training project at Albany State.

Dean Phinazee is currently the board chair of the Dougherty County board of education. He was first elected in 2014.

Dean Phinazee

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. The Board of Education is entirely independent from the rest of the county government.
- Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day.
- Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.

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Dougherty County Board of Education Member, District 6

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